Discover the annals of military history and revolutions, exploring pivotal battles, strategies, and uprisings that defined eras and redrawn borders.
What did Oliver Cromwell do in Ireland that caused his name to be vilified over the centuries to the present day?
On numerous occasions throughout history, countries that have been on the brink of devastating wars pulled back from the abyss thanks to skilled diplomacy.
These key dates capture the main events associated with the Mexican-American War in the mid-19th century.
The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo ended the Mexican-American War, but what were the immediate and lasting effects of the peace agreement?
Holy Roman Emperor Charles V was the most powerful man in the Early Modern world, with a realm that stretched from Peru to Hungary.
Read on for a biography of Napoleon Bonaparte through 13 iconic locations related to his life.
Uprisings against the Ottomans launched the Greek War of Independence in 1821. The event was a pioneering example of Europe’s transition from empires to nation-states.
How a series of mistakes led to a famous ill-fated cavalry charge into the “Valley of Death” immortalized by Alfred, Lord Tennyson.
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